Ben LeFort
The Worst Money Move That Feels Smart in a Recession
During a recession, people want to make safe decisions with their money. This leads many people to use their savings to make additional...
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Ben LeFort
- 5 min
How Much Money Should I Have in an Emergency Fund?
Having an emergency fund means you have access to cash so that you can pay your bills in the event of a financial emergency like losing...
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Ben LeFort
- 10 min
How to Use Financial Rules of Thumb
If used properly, financial rules of thumb are a great resource to understand complex financial topics. This post is a guide on how to...
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Ben LeFort
- 12 min
How to save for Retirement While Paying down Debt
Saving for retirement while paying down debt can seem like an impossible juggling act. This post acts as a guide to figure out how to...
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Ben LeFort
- 18 min
How to Figure out How Much You Need to Save for Retirement
One of the most critical questions in personal finance is “how much money do I need to save for retirement?” Being able to confidently...
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Ben LeFort
- 6 min
3 Simple Ways to Make More Money
There are two actions you can take to immediately begin improving your financial position. Saving more of the money you currently have...
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Ben LeFort
- 24 min
Debt: Types of debt, How to use it and pay it off
Many people think that debt is evil. When you think of the millions of people who have declared bankruptcy and have spent the majority of...
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Ben LeFort
- 11 min
Lifestyle Inflation Is the Insidious Killer of Wealth
When most people think about the things most likely to destroy their wealth, they think about taxes, divorce, and unexpected medical...
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Ben LeFort
- 15 min
3 Costs You Need to Control to save More Money
If you want to save money you need to spend less money than you make. That means that If you want to save more money you need to focus on...
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Ben LeFort
- 8 min
6 Concepts You Need to Learn to Be Great with Money
Money is an intimidating topic for many people. They believe that managing their finances requires a lot of technical knowledge that is...
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Ben LeFort
- 7 min
Yes, You Can Absolutely Be Successful with Money
For more videos like this Subscribe to Making of a Millionaire on YouTube Managing your finances is not as complicated as many people...
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Ben LeFort
- 6 min
3 Money Blocking Fears You Need to Banish
Making financial decisions based on fear leads to bad outcomes. Anyone who has ever been too afraid to open their monthly credit card...
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Ben LeFort
- 5 min
Picking Stocks in a Recession Is Gambling
In the past three months, I’ve been seeing many different articles that advocate investing in individual stocks. The narrative that gets...
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Ben LeFort
- 6 min
Is It Smart to Time the Market in a Recession?
When the economy goes into recession, or there is a big drop in the stock market, you will see countless articles that cite “experts”...
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Ben LeFort
- 7 min
How to Manage Money as a First-generation Wealth builder
The term first-generation wealth builder refers to someone who does not have any financial inheritance and builds wealth, starting from...
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Ben LeFort
- 5 min
Why You Need to Be Optimistic to Build Wealth
Building wealth is a long and challenging journey. It requires hard work, especially when you are starting out. Once you work hard and...
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Ben LeFort
- 6 min
Simple Advice on How to Take Financial Advice
In a world with so much conflicting advice on how to manage money, one of the most underrated skills is the ability to know which advice...
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Ben LeFort
- 7 min
How to Think about Privilege in the Time of a Pandemic
A special right or advantage that is available only to a particular person or group. That’s the technical definition of the word...
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Ben LeFort
- 7 min
Bad Money Advice You Should Ignore in a Recession
The consequences of making bad financial decisions are much higher during a recession. It is critical that you find trustworthy...
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Ben LeFort
- 8 min
Real Estate Is the Most Overrated Asset in History
I'll be the first to say, that real estate is a great investment. If you know what you are doing, you can make a lot of money in real...
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